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A History of the County of Sussex
… of the eastern boundary of the parish and of the rape. The road from Chichester to Arundel crosses the north part of the … of Richard Hasler but now a county sanatorium. From here a road leads south through Norton to the church, passing Limmer … centre of population, houses having been built along the road which runs south to Woodgate, Headhone, and Lidsey. From …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it from Shenstone, and the old London and Chester road passes at the east end. The village is pretty, and … except one individual returned in the last census. The road and railway from Brighton to Shoreham both pass through … from Rutland by the river Eye, and is situated near the road from Leicester to Cambridge, comprises 997 a. 28 p., …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… river Leach and a short section of the Coln St. Aldwyns road. The Leach broke its banks in 1412 2 and 1723, 3 and in … in Larkethill wood, planted south of the Northleach road in the 19th century. 21 In the north-west, where … roads, in the early 1920s. 28 The CirencesterOxford road which crosses the parish from south-west to north-east …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… against a ditch. The alignment predates the Roman Road 57a (see p. 117) which intersects it. Late Iron Age … was excavated in 19678. The bridge carried the Roman Road 57a across the R. Nene which then flowed along the … in 1964, and other pottery has been noted N. of the modern road (TL 004813). A barbed-and-tanged arrowhead and a scraper …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… north-east to south-west by the Castle Cary to Somerton road and the LondonPenzance rail line, the latter cutting off … the Brue in the north. The village grew up beside the main road but by the later 17th century a straggling line of … had been built on a strip of land running south from that road between the two medieval open fields towards the meadows …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in making gloves for the manufacturers in Worcester. The road from Bromyard to Worcester passes through the hamlet. … 1175 inhabitants. The village of Newport, on the great road from Gloucester to Bristol, is situated in this tything, … 668 inhabitants. The parish is intersected by the road from Hereford to Monmouth, and consists of 1820 acres, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… licensed the prior and monks of Carisbrooke to hold a road going through their priory from the south gate to the … day and night, and in exchange for which they made another road, 40 feet long, to the west of the said priory, with the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Weedon-le-Street from its situation on the Watling Street road. It was certified in the hydarium temp. Henry II. that … the stump of the gallows is visible not far from the high road.' 14 The Valor of 1535 estimated the annual value to …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… unpaid; Valyaunt alleged he had given £5 of it to William Hartwell, but that had not come to the company's use. He …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Plummer Tower. From this place it runs northwards up the road now formed on the scite of the town-wall, and, at the … end of Byker Hill. Here it crosses the Shields turnpike road, and runs along the east side of the cottages, until it … the corn-mill, through the oil-mill field, and crosses the road to the corner of Red Barns, or Stepney garden-wall. …